1) American invention 2) Disc spinner 3) Gramophone 4) Machine 5) Needle holder 6) Once-popular record player 7) Record player
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1) Gramophone 2) Hi-fi 3) Jukebox 4) Nickelodeon
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The phonograph, in its later forms also called a gramophone (from the γράμμα, gramma, `letter` and φωνή, phōnē, `voice`) or record player, is a device introduced in 1877 for the mechanical recording and reproduction of sound. The sound vibration waveforms are recorded as corresponding physical deviations of a groove engraved or imp...
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• (n.) A character or symbol used to represent a sound, esp. one used in phonography. • (n.) An instrument for the mechanical registration and reproduction of audible sounds, as articulate speech, etc. It consists of a rotating cylinder or disk covered with some material easily indented, as tinfoil, wax, paraffin, etc., above which is a t...
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instrument for reproducing sounds by means of the vibration of a stylus, or needle, following a groove on a rotating disc. A phonograph disc, or ... [10 related articles]
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1. A character or symbol used to represent a sound, especially. One used in phonography. ... 2. <physics> An instrument for the mechanical registration and reproduction of audible sounds, as articulate speech, etc. It consists of a rotating cylinder or disk covered with some material easily indented, as tinfoil, wax, paraffin, etc, above whic...
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Early machine for recording and reproducing sound, using a wax cylinder. It was invented 1878 by Thomas Edison in the USA. See gramophone.
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Pho'no·graph noun [
Phono- +
-graph .]
1. A character or symbol used to represent a sound, esp. one used in phonography.
2. (Physics) An instrument for the mechanical registration and reproduction of audible sounds, as articulate speech, etc. It consists of a rotat...
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The phonograph was a device invented by Thomas Edison in 1877 for recording and reproducing sounds upon tin foil. The phonograph consisted of a grooved cylinder, covered with tin foil. The cyclinder was revolved and slowly moved endways by means of turning a handle. On each side of the cylinder was a recorder with a diaphragm and needle which inden...
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phonograph An instrument, invented by Thomas A. Edison in 1877 (patented 30 July), by which sounds are automatically recorded and reproduced. In Britain the word is retained only for early cylinder machines; but in North Amerrica, it has become synonymous with a 'record player', a 'record deck', a 'record', etc., corresponding to the British gramop...
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phonography, phonograph 1. The art or practice of writing according to sound, or so as to represent the actual pronunciation; phonetic spelling. 2. The system of phonetic shorthand invented by Isaac Pitman in 1837: so named by him in 1840; Pitman`s shorthand. 3. The automatic recording of sounds, as by the phonautograph, or the recording and reprod...
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